Cross Pointe Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cross Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cross Pointe in Columbus, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 121), Cross Pointe is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbus as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cross Pointe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbus city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Cross Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Cross Pointe vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Cross Pointe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cross Pointe, Columbus?
Cross Pointe in Columbus, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Cross Pointe is 54% lower.
Is Cross Pointe a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Cross Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Cross Pointe compare to the rest of Columbus?
Cross Pointe's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Columbus average of 121. This means crime in Cross Pointe is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 115. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Cross Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Cross Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cross Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scioto Southland, South Side, Marion-Franklin and Steelton. These areas are close to Cross Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cross Pointe?
Cross Pointe has a population of approximately 309. The median household income is $76,871. The median home value is $101,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cross Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Cross Pointe's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.